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🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Boxing: Taiwanese Lin Yu-ting, at the center of a gender controversy, allowed to compete internationally again

Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting, who faced gender controversies, has been granted permission to compete in the women's category at international boxing events organized by World Boxing.

Mar 21 • 04:40 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The Deputy Minister Calls a Statement on Motherhood in Madrid a Personal Opinion as It Was Presented During Vacation

The Lithuanian Deputy Minister of Justice, K. Zamarytė-Sakavičienė, asserted that a recent statement on motherhood was personal, despite being delivered in an official capacity, leading to controversy regarding its representation of Lithuania's stance.

Mar 15 • 05:28 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Demétrio Magnoli criticizes Erika Hilton on GloboNews and generates new controversy

Demétrio Magnoli's comments on GloboNews about Erika Hilton have sparked controversy regarding her political alignment and gender identity.

Mar 14 • 23:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

If a female star behaved how Timothée Chalamet does, she'd kiss goodbye her Oscar nod

Timothée Chalamet's controversial remarks about ballet and opera have jeopardized his Oscar prospects, highlighting a double standard in how male and female stars are treated in the industry.

Mar 10 • 06:15 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Controversy in Misiones: a municipality gave away buckets and brooms on International Women's Day

A municipality in Misiones, Argentina, sparked outrage after giving away cleaning supplies during International Women's Day celebrations.

Mar 9 • 16:24 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Tattiri' song controversy, Haryana Women's Commission issues notice to Badshah

The Haryana Women's Commission has issued a notice to famous rapper Badshah regarding his Haryanvi folk song 'Tattiri' due to objections over its lyrics and video content.

Mar 6 • 10:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

The Hawks dedicate one of their upcoming games to a famous strip club and spark another controversy in the NBA

The Atlanta Hawks have stirred controversy by dedicating a game to Magic City, a well-known strip club, drawing criticism from players and raising ethical concerns in the NBA.

Mar 4 • 17:31 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Dangerous habit of judging men by association

The article discusses the problematic trend of generalizing men as guilty by association, citing the controversy surrounding Simi Ogunleye as a focal point.

Mar 3 • 02:32 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Storm around the Lawyer of the Year competition. Well-known lawyer: This is a misunderstanding

The competition for 'Lawyer of the Year' has changed to include both male and female nominees, sparking controversy and claims of a lack of prior consultation within the legal community.

Mar 1 • 06:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The controversy around the USA men's hockey team continues: 'They let a clown exploit their moment'

Former soccer star Megan Rapinoe comments on the USA men's hockey team's controversy surrounding a call with President Trump.

Feb 28 • 08:39 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

'The Daughter of Algeria' did it: Imane Khelif wins gold medal in Olympic boxing, Paris 2024

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif won the Olympic gold medal in women's welterweight boxing (-66 kg) at the Paris 2024 Games, amid significant crowd support and controversy regarding gender issues in the sport.

Feb 27 • 19:36 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Sports

Lin Yu-ting, Taiwanese Boxer: A Path to Olympic Glory 'Hindered' by Stereotypes

Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting faces gender-related controversy while competing for Olympic glory at Paris 2024 despite her achievements.

Feb 27 • 14:52 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
Crime & Justice

France: trial begins for cyberbullying of Imane Khelif, star of Algerian boxing

The trial for extreme-right influencer Papacito, accused of cyberbullying Algerian Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif, begins in Paris amid public controversy regarding gender-related harassment.

Feb 26 • 09:04 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

French doctor settles the controversy over the gender identity of Algerian boxer Imane Khalif

A French doctor supports the biological female identity of Algerian boxer Imane Khalif amidst controversies surrounding her gender.

Feb 25 • 20:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Do You Remember? Anu Saagim Shocked with Her Comments on the Episode of 'Staying Over at Maria Veitola'

Sirpa Selänne stirred controversy during an episode of 'Staying Over at Maria Veitola' with her traditional views on motherhood and work-life balance.

Feb 24 • 17:30 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Aftenposten's commentator: The questioning revealed Høiby's views on women

Marius Borg Høiby’s court testimonies have sparked controversy over his views on women following allegations of assault against a hotel employee.

Feb 19 • 08:40 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Costa responded to Horacio Pagani, who called her a 'guy'

A controversy erupted between Horacio Pagani and Costa after Pagani referred to Costa as a 'guy' during a live television debate, sparking condemnation and a response from Costa.

Feb 18 • 18:54 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

Dutch skating coach faces gender discrimination controversy after congratulating athlete on gold medal and stating, 'You have no boyfriend'

The Dutch skating coach faced criticism for allegedly making a sexist remark after congratulating his athlete on a gold medal, but the athlete defended him, stating that his comments were misinterpreted.

Feb 18 • 07:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Taxis Designed for Women Spark Outrage – Now the Taxi Union Speaks Out

A new taxi service in Finland aimed exclusively at women, named Club Wowo, has ignited controversy, prompting responses from various organizations, including the Taxi Union.

Feb 17 • 07:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Incomprehensible revelation from the surgeon – A major turn in the penis controversy

A plastic surgeon reveals he performed penile enlargement on a ski jumper shortly before the Olympics, raising questions about the athlete's choices and eligibility.

Feb 17 • 06:48 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

‘I comb my hair at home’: Morenistas disown Senate aesthetics and ask to move on

Mexican Senators Cynthia López Castro and Andrea Chávez Treviño denied involvement in the Senate's suspended aesthetic sessions and distanced themselves from the controversy during a committee meeting.

Feb 11 • 02:34 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

South Korean official in hot water over call to ‘import virgins’

A South Korean county head was expelled from his party following calls to 'import virgins' to address demographic issues, sparking widespread controversy and criticism over his derogatory remarks about women.

Feb 10 • 18:53 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Kalamata Carnival: Reactions to the Commercial Spot - What the Creators Respond, Watch Video

Reactions are emerging regarding a controversial commercial spot depicting a woman being exchanged for banknotes during the Kalamata Carnival, with responses from the Carnival Committee.

Feb 6 • 11:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Boxer at center of Olympic gender row reveals hormone treatment and plan for 2028 games

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif plans to compete in the 2028 Olympics, having undergone hormone treatment amidst the ongoing controversy surrounding her gender identity in sports.

Feb 5 • 10:08 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Algerian boxing champion Imane Khalif: I am a woman and not transgender

Algerian boxing champion Imane Khalif expressed her readiness to comply with any procedures for competition participation, including undergoing genetic testing for gender identification, provided it is supervised by the International Olympic Committee, amidst controversy over her gender identity.

Feb 5 • 05:19 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

Guy Roux: Women have wider pelvises and are meant for childbirth. Football is not for wide pelvises

Legendary French football coach Guy Roux has sparked controversy with his remarks suggesting that women are biologically suited for childbirth rather than football, highlighting traditional gender stereotypes.

Feb 3 • 19:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Minister rejects claim tougher drink-driving rules will kill off rural pubs – UK politics live

Scottish Minister Ash Regan has been suspended for breaching the code of conduct during a gender recognition controversy, rejecting claims that stricter drink-driving laws would harm rural pubs.

Jan 7 • 09:32 UTC

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